Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] other [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simply Duncan , when are we going to get in there and negotiate before we start losing membership for reasons other than redundancy ? |
| 2 | Very few women left the trade before retiring age for reasons other than marriage , ill-health , or care of a relative . |
| 3 | The courts will not take the incidence of future inflation into account in calculating the dependency , but if it is established that the deceased would have increased his income in the future for reasons other than inflation ( eg because he would have been promoted if he had remained in his job or because he would probably have attained higher and better paid skills or a better paid job if he had lived ) this might give grounds for increasing the multiplicand . |
| 4 | It was gently suggested to her that in future , for reasons other than decency , she should wear a pair of bikini pants when sunbathing . |
| 5 | In the case of the RUC , domestic disputes are routinely attended for reasons other than law enforcement . |
| 6 | ‘ Unless it was for reasons other than cricket , one can not see an England team without his presence , ’ he said . |
| 7 | A child may appear before a hearing for reasons other than offences ; and he will have a disposal tailored to his needs for care rather than to the seriousness of the offence ; and a child may not only be put under a supervision requirement for reasons other than an offence , but he may remain under such a requirement for a period of years for reasons completely unconnected with breaches of the criminal law . |
| 8 | SHEAN DORL Gazing at one 's reflection for reasons other than vanity |
| 9 | Braverman goes further and suggests , with Marglin , that management will also endeavour to develop methods of working that involve operators in fragmented , or short cycle time , tasks for reasons other than efficiency . |
| 10 | It excludes intermediate awards ( the Certificate and Diploma ) and those students who have extended the course for reasons other than failure ( Table 2.2 ) . |
| 11 | Another factor will be how easy the chosen technology is to convert for environments other than Hewlett 's . |
| 12 | What about animals other than men ? |
| 13 | ‘ It remains too early for visitors other than family and very close friends . |
| 14 | So far , tropical moist forests provide little more than 10% of the total wood used as solid wood and pulp , but as temperate forests become depleted or increasingly under pressure of the ‘ environmental ’ lobby to be managed for functions other than production , attention will inevitably be focused on the tropical resources . |
| 15 | Stella Lowry 's analysis of the problems affecting medical education ( which ends this week , p 000 ) holds for countries other than Britain . |
| 16 | It is indeed a nice irony that two of the most famous characters in Scottish history , Mary and Knox , were united in their preference for countries other than Scotland , and that it was Elizabeth 's eventual , reluctant decision to have Mary executed , and her earlier unrelenting hostility to Knox , which catapulted them both into the realm of Scottish fascination and Scottish legend . |
| 17 | As well as this , the trend over the past few years has been towards greater accountability from business in the form of information about matters other than profit and loss . |
| 18 | In that case the court was considering applications for judicial review by four prisoners serving sentences of imprisonment for life imposed in the discretion of the trial judges for offences other than murder ( manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility , false imprisonment of and sexual offences with boys , and arson by two of the appellants ) . |
| 19 | Couples stay together for any number of reasons other than happiness : questions of money , children , accommodation or idleness , depression , habit , fears above all : fear of what the neighbours will say , fear of loss of status — fear of going without sex being chief amongst them . |
| 20 | The laws of the state are not necessarily those of the church , nor of religions other than Christianity which are now represented in Britain . |
| 21 | Parties on the extreme right have nothing to gain in electoral terms from such antisemitism : their appeal is to ethnocentric fears of groups other than Jews . |
| 22 | Sources of income other than unemployment benefits and earnings do matter , but less than benefits and earnings ( similar results appear in Atkinson , et al. |
| 23 | A number of empirical studies of the volatility-volume relationship based on studies of futures other than index futures is summarized in Table 8.3 . |
| 24 | Some of the studies of futures other than index futures are summarized in Table 8.4 . |
| 25 | Its thrust was directed towards revising the powers of the courts to deal with young offenders ; their detention and treatment in a range of institutions other than prisons , notably detention centres , borstals or approved schools ; and their supervision in the community by the probation service . |
| 26 | There are particular difficulties on the question of whether a covenant is purely personal or runs with the land where the obligation in question , whether on the part of the lessor , lessee , or third party guarantor , involves the payment of money other than rent . |
| 27 | Unfortunately , parts of the original manuscript , especially those dealing with tillage and the management of stock other than sheep , have been lost , but what remains of this farming book comprises the most detailed contemporary account of seventeenth-century farming practice . |
| 28 | Linguists have a tendency to regard it as axiomatic that all teachers — including teachers of subjects other than languages — need to be informed about language . |
| 29 | Participation and active citizenship therefore have a limited role due to the desire to preserve stability and the claims that it is unrealistic to have citizens active in decision-making ; ‘ the electoral mass is incapable of action other than stampede ’ . |
| 30 | The first part of this research will develop a novel statistical methodology , which combines census , electoral and survey data , so that we can evaluate the relative importance of three possible causes of the polarisation : the changing social structure of the population in different regions ; the impact of the growth of parties other than Conservative and Labour ; and variations in voting behaviour between people in defined social groups but living in different regions . |